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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 19, 2019

 

 

SYNLOGIC, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-37566   26-1824804

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

301 Binney St., Suite 402

Cambridge, MA

  02142
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 401-9975

Not applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

  

Trading

Symbol(s)

  

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock    SYBX    The Nasdaq Capital Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging Growth Company  ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☒

 

 

 


Item 5.02.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(e)    On December 19, 2019, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Synlogic, Inc. (the “Company”) resolved by written consent to reactivate the Company’s 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, as amended (the “2015 ESPP”) and approved an amendment to the 2015 ESPP to (i) reduce the permitted payroll deduction and number of shares of the Company’s common stock that a participant may purchase per calendar year and offering period under the 2015 ESPP and (ii) establish a period for enrollment for eligible participants. The Company previously adopted and the Company’s stockholders previously approved the 2015 ESPP. On November 23, 2016, the Board suspended the 2015 ESPP pursuant to the terms of the 2015 ESPP. The reactivation of the 2015 ESPP is effective immediately. The Company’s executive officers are eligible to participate in the 2015 ESPP.

The foregoing summary of the amendment to the 2015 ESPP does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by, the full text of the 2015 ESPP, filed hereto as Exhibit 10.1.

 

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)    Exhibits

 

10.1    Synlogic, Inc. 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, as amended.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

    SYNLOGIC, INC.
Date: December 20, 2019     By:  

/s/ Gregg Beloff

    Name:  

Gregg Beloff

    Title:  

Interim Chief Financial Officer